Fairfax, Virginia vs. Moraga, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moraga, California is 81.4% more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $272,065 in Moraga, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moraga, California is more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Moraga
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Moraga, CA
Compared to Fairfax, Moraga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower